The Nurturing Nest Family Child Care and Preschool Program Calendar 2008-2009        This outline contains the major concepts and skills for each month. Additional concepts and skills that enhance the overall themes may be added as needed. Special events and activities related to any religious aspects of holidays will be included according to the needs and interests of the class. September 2008 From Home to School Our School My Home Special Me Playing and Making Friends Infants - I Can! October 2008 Harvest Time Where do we find food? How does food move from place to place? How does food grow? How is food prepared and enjoyed? Infants - Babies Like Me! November 2008 Terrific Tools Tools make work easier We use tools inside We use tools outside Some people use special tools Infants - I Play! December 2008 Sensational Senses Eyes Ears Smell and Taste Touch Infants - I Explore! January 2009 Trucks & Big Machines Trucks deliver Trucks help Big machines do big jobs Trucks & big machines have different parts Infants - I Eat! February 2009 In The Grass Infants - I Go! March 2009 Town and Country Infants - Animals in My World April 2009 Digging in the Dirt Infants - My Trips May 2009 Let's Pretend Infants - My Relationships June 2009 Up in the Sky Infants - My Things July 2009 Family Fun   August 2009 Splish and Splash                Check out where I got these adorable graphics: AMR Originals Copyright © The Nurturing Nest All Rights Reserved